UNIT

(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
"how big is that part compared to the whole?", "the team is a unit"
synonyms : whole
(noun) a single undivided whole
"an idea is not a unit that can be moved from one brain to another"
(noun) an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
"the coach said the offensive unit did a good job", "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit"
synonyms : social unit
(noun) a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
"units of nucleic acids"
synonyms : building block
(noun) any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange
"the dollar is the United States unit of currency", "a unit of wheat is a bushel", "change per unit volume"
synonyms : unit of measurement
(noun) an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole
"the reduced the number of units and installations", "the word is a basic linguistic unit"

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